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Nelson Wilson Evans 1862–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1862

Birth Location: , Carter, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 25 Aug 1949

Death Location: Carter, Kentucky

Father: Ralph Evans

Mother: Mildred Locker

Spouse(s): Lyda Bowen

Children(s): Clara Evans, Ralph Evans, Jack Evans, Dona Evans, Nelson Evans, Plummer Evans, Willard Evans, Wilford Evans, Dock Evans, Fern Evans, Cobern Evans, Calem Evans, John Evans, George Evans, Jahnie Evans

In 1862, Nelson Wilson Evans entered the world in , Carter, Kentucky, USA, born to Ralph Rayfe Evans And Mildred Frances Locker. Nelson Wilson Evans married Lyda Susan Bowen, and had children including Calem Evans, Clara Evans, Cobern Evans, Dock Evans, Dona Evans, Fern Evans, George Evans, Jack Evans, Jahnie Evans, John Evans, Nelson Evans, Plummer Evans, Ralph Evans, Wilford Tooge Evans, Willard William Evans. Nelson Wilson Evans passed away in 1949 in Carter, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1862, Nelson Wilson Evans entered the world in , Carter, Kentucky, USA, born to Ralph Rayfe Evans And Mildred Frances Locker.
  • Nelson Wilson Evans married Lyda Susan Bowen, and had children including Calem Evans, Clara Evans, Cobern Evans, Dock Evans, Dona Evans, Fern Evans, George Evans, Jack Evans, Jahnie Evans, John Evans, Nelson Evans, Plummer Evans, Ralph Evans, Wilford Tooge Evans, Willard William Evans.
  • Nelson Wilson Evans passed away in 1949 in Carter, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nelson Evans's Ancestors

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Nelson Evans
1862–1949
Birth Place: , Carter, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Ralph Rayfe Evans
1813–1888
Montgomery, Kentucky, USA
Mildred (Frances) Locker
1824–
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Isaac Evans
1781–1857
Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
Sarah ("Sally") Raybourn
1782–1867
Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Rabourn
1758–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nelson Evans's Descendants

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Nelson (Wilson) Evans (22 Oct 1862–25 Aug 1949) m. Lyda (Susan) Bowen (1873–1959)
  1. 1. Clara Evans 1890–1967
  2. 2. Ralph Evans 1891–1957
  3. 3. Jack Evans 1893–1926
  4. 4. Dona Evans 1897–1982
  5. 5. Nelson Evans 1915–1989
  6. 6. Plummer Evans 1895–1918
  7. 7. Willard (William) Evans 1901–1977
  8. 8. Wilford (Tooge) Evans 1903–1922
  9. 9. Dock Evans 1905–1905
  10. 10. Fern Evans 1915–1941
  11. 11. Cobern Evans 1907–
  12. 12. Calem Evans 1908–
  13. 13. John Evans 1910–
  14. 14. George Evans 1919–
  15. 15. Jahnie Evans 1911–1999

Nelson Evans's Timeline

2 Records

1862
22 Oct 1862
Birth of Nelson Wilson Evans in , Carter, Kentucky, USA
, Carter, Kentucky, USA
1949
25 Aug 1949
Age 87
Death of Nelson Wilson Evans in Carter, Kentucky
Carter, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1862
    Event Place: , Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Carter
    Record Source: Kentucky, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1949
    Event Place: Carter, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky, Death Index

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